“…Acinetobacter genomospecies 3, A. baumannii, A. calcoaceticus acinetobacters, and A. calcoaceticus, A. johnsonii, A. haemolyticus, and Acinetobacter genomic species 11 have been reported to inhabit soil and aquatic environments (86). The organisms have also been isolated from freshwater ecosystems; raw sewage and wastewater treatment plants (10) and activated sludge (16,83,85). A. baylyi, A. bouvetii, A. grimontii, A. tjernbergiae, A. towneri, and A. tandoii are commonly found in natural environments but occasionally isolated in activated sludge and have not been found associated with humans (19,85).…”